Children Can Use Intentions as a Basis for Moral Judgments

question 22

Multiple Choice

Children can use intentions as a basis for moral judgments at an earlier age than Piaget had determined if the stories used to measure moral judgment

• A) combine good and bad intentions with good and bad outcomes.
• B) do not require children to think about outcomes.
• C) compare good and bad intentions with the same bad outcome.
• D) contain humorous situations.

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